CVE-2026-84788 affects QEMU's io/channel-socket handling of zero-length writes. A zero-length write is treated as an error rather than handled as a non-error condition, resulting in incorrect exceptional-condition handling.
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An important QEMU io/channel-socket flaw associated with improper handling of a zero-length write as an error. The supplied Amazon Linux advisory rates it 7.5/10 and indicates network-reachable unauthenticated impact limited to availability.
An unpatched vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-84788, detected by a Nessus plugin on Debian Linux 12.0, 13.0, and 14.0. The supplied content provides no technical description of the flaw beyond its unpatched status.
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